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There are common beliefs about user experiences—the best ones are user-centered, iterative, and intuitive. When user experience (UX) research is conducted, user stories about these experiences are collected—but the research methods chosen inform user experiences, too.

So, what makes for an engaging research experience, and how can methods evolve alongside products to better connect with users?

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While you can always have a peek at Apache log files to get information about your webserver such as active connections, you can get a very detailed overview of your web server’s performance by

The post How to Monitor Apache Performance Using mod_status in Ubuntu first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Developer Creates DOS Subsystem for Linux (DSL)  Fossbytes

Roundcube is a free and open-source, fully-featured web-based multilingual IMAP webmail software, with an application-like user interface that is fully functional and customizable, and uses the latest web standards. It is built using PHP

The post How to Install Roundcube Webmail on CentOS/RHEL 8/7 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Rob Clark who founded the Freedreno/MSM driver project and current Googler sent in the MSM direct rendering manager driver updates targeting the upcoming Linux 5.10 merge window. This time around the Adreno kernel graphics/display driver has some notable additions...

MSM Adreno DRM Driver For Linux 5.10 Has DisplayPort, Per-Process Pagetables  Phoronix

Linux Milestone: EdX's Free 'Intro to Linux' Course Surpasses One Million Enrollments  Editorials 360

Linus Torvalds just released Linux 5.9-rc7 as the newest weekly test candidate for Linux 5.9. Due to the regressions encountered this cycle and prominent issues being resolved late, he's looking at releasing Linux 5.9 in two weeks time rather than next week...

Linux 5.9 Stable Expected In Two Weeks, But For Now Is Linux 5.9-rc7  Phoronix

Lenovo Begins Promoting 30 Linux ThinkPads and ThinkStation PCs  Editorials 360

Ventoy 1.0.22  Neowin

Given the interest from the RealSR-NCNN Vulkan benchmarks on various NVIDIA and AMD Radeon graphics cards looking at this neural network inference framework with the task of upscaling an image by 4x the resolution using RealSR, here are some more benchmarks of the NCNN framework accelerated by Vulkan on different GPUs under Ubuntu Linux...

More Vulkan NCNN Inference Benchmarks On AMD Radeon vs. NVIDIA GeForce Under Linux  Phoronix

Eric S. Raymond: Is Microsoft Switching To a Linux Kernel That Emulates Home windows?  Editorials 360

How to additional hard disk in VMware Linux Virtual Machines  H2S Media

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 660 is approaching four years old and the Snapdragon 630 a bit younger than that, but these mobile phone SoCs may soon find renewed life on the upstream Linux kernel thanks to the work of community developers...

Independent Developers Tackling Snapdragon 630/660 SoC Support For The Upstream Linux Kernel  Phoronix

Independent Developers Tackling Snapdragon 630/660 SoC Support For The Upstream Linux Kernel  Phoronix

Patches sent out on Friday provide an initial DP-HDMI2.1 PCON implementation for the Intel Linux kernel graphics driver...

DP-HDMI2.1 Protocol Converter Support Being Tackled For Intel Linux Graphics  Phoronix